Iconix Brand Group Said Close to Deal for JA Apparel Corp.

The swim market is welcoming a new crop of small independent brands.

Men’s denim sales took a slight dip in the past year as consumers concentrated more apparel spending on sportswear categories.

The trendy men’s underwear brand will be unveiling its first men’s swimwear collection at the Swim Show in Miami.

Boston factory could be an obstacle but the purchase would add a top men’s label to firm’s portfolio.

Proceeds from a limited edition anniversary bathing suit will go towards helping protect the sea turtle, which is the brand’s emblem.

Department store operator managed to keep increases in expenses below the pace of its sales gain, paving the way for a 31.3 percent boost in profits.

New concept supplies independent specialty stores with a ready-made display format.

The hairdresser to the stars won’t dish on his famous clients — Gisele Bündchen, Rose Byrne, Ashley Olsen — whom he also counts as friends.

The actor made a youthfully winning statement in Lanvin at the Cannes Film Festival.

Firm has signed a deal to offer men’s wear exclusively in the retailer’s 90 units beginning in August.

Designer is relaunching his men’s collection for fall with a new management team, fresh designs and a plan for growth in both the U.S. and overseas.